This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses a recent study conducted in an affluent school district in the Northeast of the U.S. and the results showing the widespread conflicts between school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Getting Smart discusses the challenges special education students and teachers face in segregated classrooms. Research shows that these students are put at a disadvantage when separated from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · At San Francisco’s Aptos Middle School, teacher Taji Allen-Sanchez uses project-based learning and performance assessments with his students to foster the skills necessary to succeed after school. Edutopia…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In a society where technology continues to advance and play a larger role, it’s reasonable to have concerns when artificial intelligence in involved in the criminal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report explains that children from low-income families usually benefit when their education is mixed with students from a range of economic backgrounds. It is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses the debate around segregation in schools raging among academics, journalists and policy advocates. Recent research conducted in Providence, R.I. shows the troubles that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers are studying why most young people do not become radicalized in order to better understand why those who do become radicalized participate in growing global terrorism.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Year Up is an organization that provides training programs for 18-24-year-olds that will lead to partnerships and internships at companies within the Year Up network. • Can Year…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Putnam Consulting Group suggests how community organizations are more proficient in some areas that foundations and funders might not think as much about. • How can community organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author provides a conclusive list of why community foundations would be effective drivers of impact giving for natural disaster relief. • What other areas of giving could…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses the low employment rates of people with disabilities. Some bright spots: people with disabilities are twice as likely to be self-employed than people without…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Across the UK, phones are seen as a tool for bullying and a distraction for students in class. BBC News reports the controversy of phones in…